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Happy-go-lucky [sound recording] / by Sedaris, David,author,narrator.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author."With his trademark wit and ever-curious eye, Sedaris draws brilliance and poignancy from the everyday. Full of generosity, revelation, and the kind of belly laughter only family can spark, Happy-Go-Lucky invites readers back into the singular world of a preeminent chronicler of American eccentricity and contradiction"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Essays.; Sedaris, David; American wit and humor.; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; Humorists, American; Humorists, American;
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Moms don't have time to : a quarantine anthology / by Owens, Zibby,editor.;
Join award-winning podcaster Zibby Owens of 'Moms Don't Have Time to Read' on a quarantine journey filled with food, exercise, sex, books, and more. 'Moms Don't Have Time To' contains inspiring, beautiful, original essays by dozens of bestselling and acclaimed authors who speak to the ever-increasing demands on a mothers time, especially during the quarantine, in a unique, literary way.
Subjects: Essays.; Families.; Parenting.; Parent and child.; Motherhood.; Fatherhood.; Gay-parent families.; Same-sex parents.; Single-parent families.; Parenthood.;
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Satisfied : finding hope, joy, and contentment right where you are / by Bethke, Alyssa Joy,author.;
Touching on topics like fear, worry, dissatisfaction, anxiety, and body image, Alyssa Bethke walks you through issues that rob you of your joy and helps you recognize them for what they are: distractions. 'Satisfied' is a compelling collection of relatable essays that will help you embrace and cultivate beauty in your life. Along with healthy recipes and cozy home images, 'Satisfied' will provide you with the knowledge that you are not alone in your fight to be fulfilled.
Subjects: Recipes.; Bethke, Alyssa Joy; Gratitude; Happiness; Self-actualization (Psychology); Identity (Psychology);
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Every body : an honest and open look at sex from every angle / by Rothman, Julia,author.; Feinberg, Shaina,author.;
When 'Our Bodies, Ourselves' was first published in 1970, it was the first book to give women truthful, complete information about their sexual and reproductive health. Today, our understanding of sexuality and health are radically different, yet there's no book that synthesizes a progressive understanding of gender, ability, identity and size. Until now. 'Every Body' is the first radically inclusive compendium of stories, essays, interviews, and art about sex. The result is a user's guide to your body, no matter its shape, size, or preference.
Subjects: Sex.;
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Read dangerously : the subversive power of literature in troubled times / by Nafisi, Azar,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Drawing on her experiences as a woman and voracious reader in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a multi-award-winning New York Times best-selling author explores the most probing questions of our time, arming readers with a resistance reading list that includes Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, James Baldwin, and Margaret Atwood.
Subjects: Essays.; Books and reading; Books and reading; Censorship.; Fiction; Politics and literature.; Literature and society.; Literature;
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1000 words : a writer's guide to staying creative, focused, and productive all year round / by Attenberg, Jami,editor.;
The book extension of the growing writer's movement and challenge to write 1,000 words a day helps readers and writers discover how to uncover their creative desires and stay motivated and offers advice from over 50 well-known writers. Inspired by Jami Attenberg's wildly popular literary movement #1000WordsofSummer, this writer's guide features encouraging essays on creativity, productivity, and writing from acclaimed authors including Roxane Gay, Lauren Groff, Celeste Ng, Meg Wolitzer, and Carmen Maria Machado.
Subjects: Authorship.; Authorship;
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The matrix by Wachowski, Andy,1967; Wachowski, Larry,1965; Reeves, Kean; Fishburne, Larry; Moss, Carrie-Ann;
Director of photography, Bill Pope ; production designer, Owen Paterson ; editor, Zach Staenberg ; music, Don Davis.Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Gloria Foster, Joe Pantoliano, Marcus Chong.Computer hacker realizes the world is a hoax, an elaborate deception spun by all-powerful machines of artificial intelligence that control us.CHV rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R."Rated R for sci-fi violence and brief language"--Container.Region 1.
Subjects: Reality; Perception; Science fiction film; Feature film; Video recordings for the hearing impaire;
For private home use only
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Adulthood is a gift! [graphic novel] : a celebration of "Sarah's scribbles" / by Andersen, Sarah(Sarah C.),author,illustrator.;
"With 100 comics, 15 essays, and dozens of photos and sketches, the fifth Sarah's Scribbles book offers a rare look behind the creative process of one of the most original and beloved comic artists of a generation. A comedic companion to her first book, the bestselling Adulthood is a Myth, the artwork and writing in Adulthood is a Gift! is a celebration of the many experiences and life lessons the author has picked up in her decade of making viral, relatable, and award-winning comics and books"--
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Humorous comics.; Andersen, Sarah (Sarah C.); Adulthood; American wit and humor, Pictorial; Generation Y; Single women; Young adults;
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The fire never goes out [graphic novel] : a memoir in pictures / by Stevenson, Noelle,author,illustrator.;
In a collection of essays and personal mini-comics that span eight years of her young adult life, author-illustrator Noelle Stevenson charts the highs and lows of being a creative human in the world. Whether it's hearing the wrong name called at her art school graduation ceremony or becoming a National Book Award finalist for her debut graphic novel, Nimona, Noelle captures the little and big moments that make up a real life, with a wit, wisdom, and vulnerability that are all her own.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographical comics.; Nonfiction comics.; Graphic novels.; Humorous comics.; Stevenson, Noelle; Cartoonists; Women cartoonists;
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The Black joy project / by Cruz, Kleaver,author.;
A beautiful love letter to Black joy, as a source of self-preservation and survival as well as a form of resistance. The brainchild of educator and activist Kleaver Cruz, 'The Black Joy Project' is an extension of a real-world initiative of the same name. It has become a source of healing and regeneration for Black people of all backgrounds and identities. Featuring 117 full-colour photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is 'Humans of New York' meets 'The Black Book'.
Subjects: Arts, Modern; Black people in art.; Joy in art.;
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